DUMP Awards for Environmentally Reckless Businesses and their packaging horrors
DUMP awards honour packaging horrors
Judged by an independent expert panel from academia, local government and the community sector, the DUMP Awards – now in their third year – highlight negative trends in packaging and labelling.
This year’s award winners are:
People’s Choice Award: Safeway and Coles supermarkets for needlessly packing fruit and vegetables, particularly organic products, on polystryrene trays and covering them with cling wrap.
Excessive Use of Material Award: Fisher-Price interactv children’s toy ...
Colds!!
Henry and I have a cold. I’m not bad, I’ve been on the echinacea, zinc, Vitamin C and eating lots of garlic!
Henry has had a couple of miserable nights. I put him in the bathroom with hot shower running and let him steam up which helped clear him up - and put him in the pram where he slept better (coz it drains the mucous better). But apart from keeping his fluids up, I’m not sure ...
The Sty in the Eye
I was talking to a friend today and she mentioned her wedding ring. I told her that I had both mine and hubby’s sitting on the desk here as I had a sty in my eye. She’d never heard of this natural remedy, so I thought I would pass it on.
Rub a gold ring onto your sty.
How simple is that? I started using mine, but since mine is only 9ct I thought hubby’s might be ...
